20 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £240,981 , which equates to approximately £291 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2024 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £981, representing a 0.4% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,981 is:

  • 11.8% higher than the average property price on Fairfield Street
  • 5.7% higher than the average in the LE5 5BF postcode area
  • and 18.3% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£240,981
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£291
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Feb 2024.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Nov 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 13%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE5 5BF

8 th / 16
Price Rank
6% higher than average
12 th / 14
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
3 rd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE5 5BF , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,981
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
30 Aug 2024
£240,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £258,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2013
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £124,950
sale date: 28 Jun 2013
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2005
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2004

Data Sources

The property at 20 Fairfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5BF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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